Abortion rights protest

Roe v. Wade case: John Oliver calls US Supreme Court's verdict 'utterly devastating,' slams reversal

On Sunday's edition of his HBO show, Oliver said the move is "absolutely horrifying" given that about half of the 50 U.S. states are likely to ban abortion, as per The Hollywood Reporter. "It is hard to stomach some of the gleeful responses right now," Oliver said.

Jun 27, 2022, 15:32 PM IST

Jodie Sweetin thrown to ground by LAPD at abortion rights protest

A video of the incident began to make the rounds online after it occurred. The footage depicts an LAPD officer grabbing and pushing Sweetin before the actress falls forward to the ground. A group of fellow protestors quickly rushes to help Sweetin up, while others admonish the line of police officers. The incident appears to occur along a freeway exit that the protestors had blocked.

Jun 27, 2022, 15:19 PM IST